About Jamal McClendon, MD

Dr. Jamal McClendon is a highly experienced neurosurgeon and specializes in performing minimally invasive and spinal procedures in children and adults. Dr. McClendon's special interests include early-onset and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, as well as congenital and neuromuscular scoliosis. He has additional focuses in spinal oncology, kyphotic deformity and adult degenerative scoliosis. Dr. McClendon also serves as an assistant professor of surgery at the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine and the University of Arizona College of Medicine.

Internship

(General Surgery) Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Residency

(Neurological Surgery) Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

Fellowship

(Complex and Reconstructive Spine Surgery) Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center and Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL

(Spinal Surgery) Washington University, St. Louis, MO

(Pediatric Neurosurgery) Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ

Neurological Surgery

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Academic Affiliations

Assistant Professor, Surgery, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix

Locations

Phoenix Children's Hospital - Thomas Campus

Phoenix Children's Hospital - Thomas Campus

1919 E. Thomas Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - Mercy Gilbert Medical Center - 3370 S. Mercy Rd.

Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - East Valley

3370 S. Mercy Rd.
Gilbert, AZ 85297

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Phoenix Children's Urgent Care - 5131 E. Southern Ave.

Phoenix Children's Specialty Care

5131 E. Southern Ave.
Mesa, AZ 85206

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4.8 / 5

Dr. McClendon is a great doctor

Always a pleasure seeing Dr. McClendon. He always listens to my child's needs with his health. Everyone in the department is amazing.